The data contained in these directories are unpublished, but can be used under the Fort Lauderdale's data sharing principles. Please refer to http://www.sanger.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/policies/open-access-science/#guidelines for further information. As part of the PF3K (https://www.malariagen.net/projects/parasite/pf3k) consortium we generated 15 high quality reference genomes of Plasmodium falciparum using the Pacific Bioscience technology. This includes 5 know labstrains and 10 clinical isolates. In these directories you can find GenomeSequence/ - The fasta sequence of the genome assembly DraftAnnotation/ - Draft annotations of the genome to come: PartiallyCuratedGenomes/ - Improved annotation of the subtelomeres (being populated Alignments/ - Alignments of all the 1-1 ortholgous of the 15 genomes If you have any questions, please contact tdo _ sanger.ac.uk.